I created an experimental video channel using Mogulus, and, connections/firewalls permitting, there will be a live video stream from the “Italy Silicon Valley Experience” (pdf of the program) event today at 6PM CET, on top of live blogging. You can connect to davidorban.com/video right now to check if you can see the video, as I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘online’
Live blogging The Long Tail
November 14th, 2007
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17.20 Chris Anderson is in Milan at a conference, organized by ‘The Ruling Companies’, and a bunch of bloggers have been invited to cover the event live, so here I am, sitting in the first row, and listening to what is being said. I am actually curious to see if there will be new nuggets, [...]
Is the ‘long tail’ a genuinely new phenomenon?
November 12th, 2007
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photo by benoutram ‘The Long Tail‘ is the title of a book by Chris Anderson, editor of Wired, and of an apparently new phenomenon which many of us following the online worlds have come to understand from Chris’s blog of the same name ‘The Long Tail’. Put succintly, the concept of the long tail refers [...]
Video of my panel at the Virtual Worlds Forum in London
November 7th, 2007
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A couple of weeks ago I participated in the Virtual Worlds Forum conference in London, and I have now put online the video of the panel at which I spoke, as kindly allowed by Sasha Frieze who put the conference together with great results: “From e-tail to v-business: are virtual goods an entirely new category?” [...]
The Metasocial Web – Video of my presentation at Web2.0 Expo Berlin
November 6th, 2007
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Yesterday it was great talking at the Web2.0 Expo in Berlin. Right after Tim O’Reilly’s keynote, in the session called Ignite, in the large conference room packed with the over 2000 delegates, I spoke about the Metasocial Web: Follow the link to the Metasocial Web video on YouTube if you don’t see the embedded video…
Liveblogging at Web2.0 Expo in Berlin
November 5th, 2007
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09.00 The organization at the Web2.0 Expo is excellent, as well as public transportation in Berlin. I am sure there are a lot of people living here, but they don’t bother each other too much! It is easy to get around and arrive in time where you want to. Little big things like a functional [...]
What is Metasocial Software?
November 4th, 2007
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As we move ahead building second order knowledge about our networks, and more and more efficient software helps us manage our personal and corporate data, it is time to move ahead and make sure that our societies, nations are also analyzed, and scrutinized efficiently. We are now ready to build systems that enable us to [...]
Going to Berlin for the Web2.0 Expo
November 3rd, 2007
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I am going to the Web2.0 Expo in Berlin. It is the first time that I participate in person in an O’Reilly conference, after having been an observer and commenter of the Web2.0 conferences, and am very much looking forward to it. The energy is apparent already! Web2.0 eats its own dog food, luckily, so [...]
Press roundup of my Virtual Worlds Forum talk
October 31st, 2007
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At the Virtual Worlds Forum so much has happened really that it will take still many posts to get it all out of my head, if ever. Much quicker then me, because of course it is their job, and also they’ve got to move on to other assignments, journalists, and pro bloggers are giving a [...]
Documentary about online worlds: “Inside The Metaverse”
October 30th, 2007
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Last week in London I sat down for about an hour of great chat as I was filmed by director Steven Dhoedt of Visual Antics and his crew for his feature documentary “Inside The Metaverse“. I was very pleased with his questions, and hope that my answers were meaningful. Steven is now going to produce [...]
